Patricia Jane Taylor

Background

Taylor, Patricia Jane was born on June 30, 1946 in Sanford, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Lester Field and Irma Jewel (Anderson) Thomas.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Tennessee Temple University, 1980; Bachelor in English, Tennessee Temple University, 1980; Master of Arts in English, Middle Tennessee State University, 1982; Doctor of Arts in English, Middle Tennessee State University, 1988.

Career

Professor of English, linguistics, Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga, since 1980. Adjunct teacher English U. Tennessee, Chattanooga, since 1988, Chattanooga State Technology Institute, since 1988. Chairman division general studies Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Patricia Jane Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Republican Women, Chattanooga, 1988-1991. Member National Council Teachers of English, Southeastern Conference on Linguistics, Tennessee Philological Association, ASCD, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: music, piano, tennis, writing poetry.

Connections

Married Jerry Wayne Taylor, June 4, 1967. 1 child, Matthew.

Father:

Lester Field Thomas

Mother:

Irma Jewel (Anderson) Thomas

Spouse:

Jerry Wayne Taylor

child:

Matthew Taylor